The villain. Half a century with Victor Korchny. Sosonko G.
The new book of Genna Sosonko, the third in the series of his works about prominent chess players (after the books “David Seventh” about Bronstein and “Knowing Harmony” about the meaning), is dedicated to the fate of the defector Viktor Lvovich Korichny - one of the most famous grandmasters of the 20th century. His struggle with Karpov, their match in Bagios (1978), according to the intensity of chess and political passions, can be compared, perhaps, only with the confrontation of Spassky - Fisher. The author knew Koruchny closely, worked with him as a second, met at tournaments and in a home environment. Sosonko describes the vicissitudes of the life path of his hero with his characteristic brilliance. The book provides many unfamiliar facts, a large selection of photographs is given, including almost completely unknown...
| Characteristics | |
| A country | Russia |
| Author | Sosonko Genna |
| Kit | No |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| The year of publishing | 2018 |
| Type of cover | Hard cover |
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